Cedar Creek Township | |
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Township | |
Barns at the Buckley Homestead, a historic site in the township
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Coordinates: 41°15′17″N 87°22′43″W / 41.25472°N 87.37861°WCoordinates: 41°15′17″N 87°22′43″W / 41.25472°N 87.37861°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Lake |
Government | |
• Type | Indiana township |
Area | |
• Total | 60.57 sq mi (156.9 km2) |
• Land | 60.01 sq mi (155.4 km2) |
• Water | 0.56 sq mi (1.5 km2) |
Elevation | 636 ft (194 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 12,097 |
• Density | 201.6/sq mi (77.8/km2) |
FIPS code | 18-11026 |
GNIS feature ID | 453171 |
Cedar Creek Township is one of eleven townships in Lake County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 12,097 and it contained 4,675 housing units.
Cedar Creek Township was established in 1839.
The Buckley Homestead was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 60.57 square miles (156.9 km2), of which 60.01 square miles (155.4 km2) (or 99.08%) is land and 0.56 square miles (1.5 km2) (or 0.92%) is water.